Scoil: Killybrone (uimhir rolla 1798)
- Suíomh:
- Coillidh Brón, Co. Mhuineacháin
- Múinteoir: P. Coyle
Tagairt chartlainne
Bailiúchán na Scol, Imleabhar 0959, Leathanach 328
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Ar an leathanach seo
- (ar lean ón leathanach roimhe)This promise was always sealed with a kiss, in which the poison of death was communicated to the mortal who received it. The lovers parted, but no sooner had the victim passed the boundary of the graveyard, than he or she recollected the history of the graveyard spectre, and abadone all hope of life. Death in all cases supervened, and the victim's remains were carried to the graveyard on the day the fatal tryst was to have been kept.
"The month is closed and Green Truagh's pride,
Killeevy: O Killeevy;
Is married in death - and, side by side,
He slumbers now with his churchyard bride,
By the bonnie green woods of Killeevy."Carleton, in a note to his ballad, "The Churchyard Bride," writes: "I was shown the grave of a young person, about eighteen years of age, who was said, about four months before, to have fallen a victim to it, and not many months previously a man in the same parish declared that he had given the promise and the fatal kiss, and consequently looked upon himself as lost. He took a fever, died, and was buried on the day appointed for the meeting, which was exactly a month from the interview. Incredible as it may appear, the friends of those two persons declared at least those the young man did, to (persons) myself that the particulars of the meeting were detailed repeatedly, by the two persons,(leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)
